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“Make Democracy Work”

May 4, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Rep. Cindy Ryu was emcee for League of Women Voters – King County event “Make Democracy Work” on April 18 at the Wing Luke Asian Museum. Award winners included Sen. Pramila Jayapal, Executive Director of CAIRArsalam Bukhari, and David Perez an associate in Perkins Coie’s Litigation practice. Also present was King County Assessor Lloyd Hara. (end)

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Cindy Ryu, Executive Director, King County Assessor Lloyd Hara, Perkins Coie, Pramila Jayapal, Vol 34 No 19 | May 2 - May 8, Wing Luke Asian Museum

Beyond McCleary — Education opportunity: Equal but Unequal? Legislators tackling student-achievement gap

March 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Alice Day WNPA Olympia News Bureau Advocates for minority and low-income students are urging legislators to take a closer look at the state’s McCleary obligation to ensure that all students are given equal and ample opportunity to achieve in school. One bill would require state agencies to assess the potential negative impacts of education […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2015, African American Black, American Indian Alaska Native, English Language Learners Accountability Task Force, HB, House Bill, House Education Committee Chair Rep, King County Asian Pacific Islander Coalition, Lillian Ortiz-Self, Native Hawaiian, Pramila Jayapal, Senate Bill, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Solid Ground, Tony Lee, Transitional Bilingual Instructional Program, Vol 34 No 10 | February 28 - March 6

Jayapal and Yu to be inaugurated

January 12, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Pramila Jayapal will be sworn in as the next Washington State Senator representing the 37th Legislative District January 12. She will be Ranking Member on the newly established Government Accountability and Reform committee, as well as serving on the Transportation and Healthcare committees.  

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Legislative District January, Mary Yu, Pramila Jayapal, Ranking Member, Vol 34 No 3 | January 10 - January 16, Washington State Senator, Washington Supreme Court

The top 10 stories of 2014

December 26, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

2014 was a year of change, controversy, and loss of long-time community fixtures. However, it was also a year of good news for the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. Here, we look back on our top 10 stories of the year, ranked in order of their effect:

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2014, API, Asian American, CEO, Hudson Building, ID, Kenneth Bae, King County Superior Court Judge Mary Yu, Louisa Building, Ocean City Restaurant, Pacific Islander, Pet Shop, Pramila Jayapal, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Tony Ng

Senator Jayapal! — API candidate results from election night

November 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Daria Kroupoderava Northwest Asian Weekly The general election results are in from Election Night Nov. 4, and there were almost an equal percentage of winners and losers in the API community.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News, Politics Tagged With: 2014, Andy Chin, Eddie Yoon, Election Night Nov, Frank Chopp, Incumbent Cindy Ryu, Incumbent Ketu Shah, Incumbent Sharon Tomiko Santos, Jessica Spear, Kiku Hiyashi, Kimi Kondo, King County District Court Judge, Legislative District, Linda Lau, Marcus Naylor, Mark Miloscia, Monica Shah, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Pramila Jayapal, Sarah Hayne, Seattle Municipal Court Judge, State Senator, State Supreme Court, Vol 33 No 46 | November 8 - November 14

BLOG: Congratulations to candidates…and voters

November 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Elections are an opportunity for us to speak our mind. Voters certainly spoke on the Nov. 4 election in Washington state.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, Asian Americans, Bellevue District Court, Indian American State Senator, Indian Americans, Judge Ketu Shah, Judge Kimi Kondo, Judge Shah, Mark Chow, Pramila Jayapal, Publisher's Blog, Sarah Hayne, Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu, Vol 33 No 46 | November 8 - November 14

EDITORIAL: Yes, we endorse…

October 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

And whether you agree with us or not, you should vote. But just in case you want to know this paper’s opinion when it comes to voting, here are our recommendations and a rundown, based on our ballot: INITIATIVES & ADVISORY Initiative 1351: This would allocate funds to reduce class size and increase staff size […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2014, Adam Smith, District Court, Frank Chopp, Ketu Shah, Linda Lau, Marcus Naylor, Mary Yu, Mia Gregerson, Pramila Jayapal, Prosecuting Attorney Dan Satterberg, Shari Song, Sharon Tomiko Santos, State Senator, Vol 33 No 44 | October 25 - October 31, YES

Time to vote — API candidates that will be on your ballot

October 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Linda Lau, nonpartisan, is running unopposed for Court of Appeals Judge, Division 1, District 1,

Filed Under: Community News, Politics Tagged With: 2014, API, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, Campaign Fund, Eddie Yoon, Filipino Community, Frank Chopp, King County Washington Women Lawyers, Law School, Legislative District, Linda Lau, Louis Watanabe, Pramila Jayapal, Representative Position, Seattle, Socialist Alternative, State Senator, Steve Bergquist, Supreme Court Justice, Vol 33 No 44 | October 25 - October 31

Building Bridges

October 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Washington State and India Trade Relations Action Committee (WASITRAC), hosted “Gandhi Jayanti”, the 145th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on Thursday October 2nd, 2014.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Bellevue Mayor Claudia Balducci, Congressman Adam Smith, Diane Narasaki, Evergreen State College, Executive Director, Habib Habib, India, Judge Ketu Shah, Justice Mary Yu, Mahatma Gandhi, One America, Pramila Jayapal, Ratna Roy, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24, WASITRAC, Washington State Supreme Court

Jayapal wins by huge percentage — Four other API candidates fare well in primary election

August 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Daria Kroupoderova Northwest Asian Weekly On Tuesday night, Aug. 5, API candidate Pramila Jayapal won against four other democratic

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: 2014, API, Adam Kline, Cindy Ryu, Daria Kroupoderova, Democrat Cindy Ryu, Democrat Cyrus Habib, Democrat Sharon Tomiko Santos, Jeannette Burrage, Legislative District, Louis Watanabe, Michelle Darnell, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pramila Jayapal, Rowland Martin, Seattle, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Vol 33 No 33 | August 9 - August 15

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